Hey guys! I applied EA to VT’s Pamplin School of Business for Accounting. Please chance me for admission!
Stats:
1410 SAT: 670 Reading, 740 Math, 7/5/7 Essay
GPA: 3.76 UW, 4.26 W
Rank: 37/461, Top 8% of class
No SAT II (didn’t have time to do it )
Demographics:
Asian-American (Chinese)
Low income less than 20K total for both parents; I provide a majority of the income for my family with my 2 jobs
1st generation college
Business/Work Experience:
Ran my parents restaurant at 11 years old. Gained all my business experience from there. I advertised, called the accountant, ordered supplies, and managed social media page. Yess…I did work as a 11 year old. 37 HOURS PER WEEK AS A KID…
I’m was the manager of my family’s restaurant.
Now, I’m working as an assistant manager at another restaurant and a supervisor of a grocery store.
ECS:
National Honor Society
Math Honor Society
National Technical Honor Society
National Spanish Honor Society
Senior BETA Club
Ambassador for Math Honor Society; I run all the tutoring programs and organize events
President of Asian Culture Club
SODA: I help 6th graders by creating lessons to teach them about personal values and peer pressure
SOHO: I help a kindergarten teacher in the morning before school set up the morning activities and help the students.
Student Congress: Organize events to promote equality and inclusivity in the county.
Awards:
2016 3rd Place TSA REGIONALS STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
2017 1st Place TSA REGIONALS STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Essays:
Common App: Talked mostly about how my second trip back to China made me realize that I was disconnected from my Chinese roots. 8/10
VT Essays: 8/10